Recent content by LordofIllusions

They count on brand loyalty to sell their new editions. They know D&D has a loyal fanbase and they exploit the heck out of it.

I was thinking the same thing. The whole fraudulent "everybody wins/Your special" ideology that has created what I like to call "The Entitlement Mentality" among my generation. Idiotic Ideology: There are no negatives in life. If you come across a negative run from it or bash it by calling it...

Well WotC did make its name from producing lackluster card games aimed at children. Why do people think they will do anything different with D&D? Most of my players -- that play video games like crazy -- hate the WotC's D&D and prefer the second edition ruleset by TSR. When people notice this...

Right. Marketing a roleplaying game the same as a video game is doomed to fail eventually. ~~~

Well she does not really have THAT much of an active role. She is moreso just someone to drive the plot of the game than anything. So I guess I can just leave her as an Aristocrat NPC. Thanks for your assistance!

Good point. Right now I am running a campaign wherein an aristocrat has hired the PCs to do odd jobs for her. Occassionally though she herself gets into battles. Should I go with Aristocrat or Noble on this NPC? ~~~

I have another question. There is a noble class in the Power Classes accessory. I was wondering should I replace the aristocrat NPC class with the Noble Class from the Power Classes accessory. Wouldn't it be unbalanced to have the PCs playing the Noble class while the NPCs were pigeonholed into...

I just bought the Heroes of Fantasy accessory on Friday and I would like to know should I replace any of the standard classes from the Wizards of the Coast PHB with classes from Heroes of Fantasy? I find that the classes, and books, from Mongoose Publishing are much more roleplay oriented than...

I am torn between running the drow campaign and the other one that is being offered by Mongoose Publishing. ~~~

I just wanted to know whether the Drow war campaign was worth the money? I was considering picking it up, but do not want to buy something that I cannot use. ~~~